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5 Takeaways from Houston House at 2021 SXSW

3/22/21
The Greater Houston Partnership was a Featured Partner of this year’s South by Southwest Online Conference. The annual event, traditionally held in Austin, TX, took place virtually because of the…

Bayou Business Download: The State of Houston's Growing Tech Scene

3/19/21
In this episode of Bayou Business Download we look at a new report developed by the Partnership and Houston Exponential—the organization charged with helping foster Houston’s tech scene. The report…
Membership

State Leaders Weigh In on Winter Storm Response

3/19/21
Week In Review This week in Austin was marked by a contentious back and forth among state leaders about the appropriate response to Winter Storm Uri. Meanwhile, in committees, broadband access and…
Digital Technology

Small Biz Insider: Tech Startup Embraces Taboo Topic to Ease Afterlife Planning

3/19/21
The loss of a loved one is hard, to say the very least. Of course, there's the emotional toll it takes on self and the people around you. But there's also the afterlife care - the documents, estate…
Education

Houston Employers Partner with Education to Invest in Future Talent

3/18/21
This winter, Brazosport ISD announced a new major giving campaign to support career and technical education (CTE) programs and named Dow Chemical as its first major campaign backer. The company has…
Building Activity

Houston Led Nation in '20 Home Construction Permits, Values Continue to Rise

3/15/21
The Houston metro area logged 48,208 construction permits for new single-family homes in 2020, more than any other U.S. metro.  Houston beat out Dallas-Fort Worth, which logged 43,884 construction…
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